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Then you're going to need to keep nine specific DirectX files on your system. Unless you decide you like Windows Media Player after all. Then you won't be needing all the DirectX files. It would have to take into consideration all of the many individual users who all put their computers to all very different uses. There are many other variables that would also need to be written into the program. So now we're talking about a program that would have to have a setting to delete Windows Media Player and all its codecs, while keeping only the codecs needed by Yahoo Chat. because along with all the other WMP codecs, you've deleted the specific codecs that allow this function. You want to talk with your friends in Voice, but you no longer have the ability. Only now, you can't get Yahoo Chat to work properly. So you set the program to also delete all WMP codecs. You set your file removal program to delete all files associated with WMP.Which would mean you also won't be needing the codecs installed for WMP. You decide you no longer want Windows Media Player on your system. Let me give you a couple of examples of what I'm talking about. And all have very different needs from another. Users put their computers to many different uses. inf file for a certain Windows component, all you have to do is remove those particular files, and wallah! component gone.ĭeleting whole components, however, oftentimes also removes some files that are necessary to an individual's use of a computer. That is to say, if files are listed within the. Many programmers use the "inf file method". Sure, programs can be written that will remove some applications and their specifics. Why I Don't Use Programs Like XPLite and nLite It will not only tell you what to do, but also alert you to the pitfalls you need to avoid. If you want to slim down your version of Windows, I suggest you read Bold_Fortune's "Complete Guide to Slimming Down Windows XP" first. Years, I'd bet.Īnyway, just wanted to drop a note letting you know that your efforts are appreciated.įrom Gizmo's Top Picks, Ian Richards' Support Alert Newsletter:
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I can only imagine how long all the trial and error must have taken. Like you, I can't stand errors in the Event Viewer makes me feel dirty! And any schmuck can delete files willy-nilly, but it takes real talent, thought, and patience to do it the way you did. I especially like the fact that your penchant for deleting files is tempered by the idea that (1) the OS should still work as required and (2) that there be zero errors in the Event Viewer.

Thanks go out to Fred Langa for his acknowledgment of Slimming Down Windows XP: The Complete Guide in The LangaList.Īwesome job on the "Slimming Down XP" article.

I will continue my work on my guide on my site as well as on the above two sites. I edit and make changes to its contents on a continuous basis. Slimming Down Windows XP: The Complete Guide has always been and will always be a work in progress. Should the unforeseen happen, should my site go down again, whether temporarily or permanently, you should know that two other sites now host my guide for you, and Jan's Graphix an Stuff. It is my gift to those who always wanted to know which files they can delete from Windows XP, but couldn't find their answers. She gave it to me to support my work on Slimming Down Windows XP: The Complete Guide. The site belongs to a generous lady named Sadie who lives in England. I really haven't much control over the site, because it really isn't "my" site.
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My site went down for the full month of September. SLIMMING DOWN WINDOWS XP: THE COMPLETE GUIDE You can view the fully updated guide in its entirety here.
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The guides forum here only allows to update the first post of my guide. Each part requires one post because of its length. I cannot update my guide here because it is in 10 parts.
